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5 foods you shouldn't eat if you are post-50

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  • Daavi 11 years ago

    TOO MUCH SALT,SUGAR IN FOOD IS NOT GOOD, BUT HOW THEY AFFECT THE SYSTEM I HAD NO IDEA. NOW I KNOW AND THANKS.

  • MAAME MFANTSE 11 years ago

    RE:INFORMATION IS POWER.Daavi I have done a lot of research in this area for a very long time.I,ve also been practising what i,ve been discovering.You may contact me on joemcca@gmail.com for more education.Thanks.

  • kk 11 years ago

    Thanks for this article but next time talk more about food we eat in Ghana not American food

  • Ada Boy 11 years ago

    We consume great quantities of salt and sugar (fanta and coke) in our foods here, and salted fish are similar in salt contents as bacon' therefore he is not far off the mark on the subject matter.

  • MAAME MFANTSE 11 years ago

    RE:WE DON,T HAVE MONEY FOR AMERICAN FOOD
    Hi kk,there are local equivalents to all the American foods.You may contact me at joemcca@gmail.com for more information.Thanks.

  • KWAME OWUSU 11 years ago

    thankxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

  • dotswe 11 years ago

    Mr writer do u mean corn is not good for those over 50? could u elaborate? fresh corn or any food made of corn?

  • Woman 11 years ago

    fresh corn has a lot of fiber - about 48% of the recommended daily intake per cup, which is very good. However, the same cup of corn gives you approximately 606 calories, which is pretty high. It is also high in carbohydrat ...
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  • MAAME MFANTSE 11 years ago

    RE;ask
    A HEALTHIER AND MORE NUTRITIOUS ALTERNATIVE IS MILLET.PLS CONTACT ME AT joemcca@gmail.com FOR MORE DETAIL.

  • Till Zion 11 years ago

    Is this article meant for Ghanaians or for those living in the West.
    Useful as the information is, you may want to focus more on what we as Ghanaians usually eat.....
    And also a lot depends on how the food is prepared....fo ...
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  • ' and Jesus wept ' 11 years ago

    What about bankyi/yam ampesie and nkontomire or banku and Daavi's okro soup. Do you classified those as balanced diet? Timing and lack of exercise are a factor in our daily lives. Please don't eat your bowl of fufu and ab3 nk ...
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  • ' and Jesus wept ' 11 years ago

    classify

  • GHFUO, BE SERIOUS NOT PRIDEFUL! 11 years ago

    i cant stop eating these esp on weekends. fie, lemme die then..MUAHAHAHAAAAA AGGGYYYEEEIII

    WE GO DIE, SO WE NO FOR BED?

  • GHMA 11 years ago

    WHAT ABOUT CHICKEN AND TURKEY I WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT TURKEY MEAT

  • messa 11 years ago

    IF YOU LOOK OLDER THEN YOUR AGE ITS TIME TO START EVALUATING WHAT DO I EAT WRONG. -COCA COLA CONTAIN 35%
    SUGAR STAY AWAY FROM THIS KILLER DRING
    ALL OTHER SODA CONTAIN THE SAME SUGAR CONTAIN READ THE LBES ON THE BOTTLE B4 D ...
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  • Be Bold 11 years ago

    This is the kind of information we need to stay healthy than the tribal shit spillied out for consumption. That is not health for your heart and the nation.

  • Be Bold 11 years ago

    correction: spilled out for consumption

  • Woman 11 years ago

    I wonder how many of our journalists or nutritionists even produce health related materials. This was curled from the Huffington Post and thus has an American context. If we were to get our journalists to be doing their own ...
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  • MAAME MFANTSE 11 years ago

    Please the word is CULLED not CURLED.